Going the Distance

Written by Doug Strassler on April 11, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

With 4000 Miles, Amy Herzog graduates to the head of the class By Doug Strassler I wasn’t a very big fan of Amy Herzog’s last play, 2010’s After the Revolution; despite a starry and experienced cast, I found the thoughtful work heavy-handed and dramatically clunky. I am happy to report, then, that I am exceedingly
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She Rose Not He Roes

Written by Noah Wunsch on April 11, 2012. Posted in A Trip Through the Archives, NY Press Exclusive

She Rose rises out of Bard College this week to grace the Bowery Electric with some mellow music on the past, the present and today. Lore has is that the band formed one raging night (Hurricane Irene to be exact) when Bard College band friendly venue The Black Swan was low on entertainment and low
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HBO’s Game of Thrones Renewed for Third Season

Written by admin on April 10, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

You might be familiar with our weekly series The Game of Thrones Index, and could surmise that we here at New York Press are big Game of Thrones fans. All GT aficionados out there got a bit of good news today as HBO announced they will renew the show for a third season. “Series creators
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The Playlist: What NYPress is listening to this week

Written by Noah Wunsch on April 10, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

There’s always a random assortment of tracks making their way through my little Genius contraption, ahhh how it knows me so well. The simplicity of AI covering all basic needs. I look forward to the day the Genius will be able to tell me what I want to eat and Siri can run out and
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Canadian Bakin’

Written by Doug Strassler on April 10, 2012. Posted in Arts our town downtown, NY Press Exclusive, Our Town Downtown

Director Philippe Falardeau makes Monsieur Lazhar look like child’s play Monsieur Lazhar gets off to an auspicious start as a young pupil in a Montreal elementary school discovers one of his teachers has killed herself. Helping the students address their grief, amid the myriad other growing pains all children must face, is a new teacher
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Game of Thrones Index: Season 2, Episode 2

Written by admin on April 9, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

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Yukon Blonde Will Cure Your Mondays

Written by Noah Wunsch on April 9, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

You’ve gotta love an indie-pop quartet from Canada. No seriously, you have to. It’s in the bi-laws of the kingdom of “Dude I’m totally hip,” section two, subsection 3. “2.3 YOU HAVE TO LOVE AN INDIE-POP QUARTET FROM CANADA. IF YOU CLAIM OTHERWISE IT’S PUNISHABLE BY DEATH.” I didn’t make the rules, that’s just how
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Nurse Jackie’s New Season Brings the Pain – In a Good Way

Written by Doug Strassler on April 6, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

The last two seasons of Nurse Jackie increasingly strained credibility as its put-upon title character, Jackie Peyton, tried to balance problems with her husband, daughters and job all while desperately trying to cover up a controlling pill addiction and affair with the pharmacist who supplied her. It was a high wire act that show creators
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David Lynch’s Crazy Clown Time

Written by Noah Wunsch on April 5, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

David Lynch debuted the music video for his song, “Crazy Clown Time” this Monday, which has forced me to question: Is David Lynch at all relevant anymore? The music video, which he directed, plays out the narrative of his song. “Suzy, she ripped her shirt off completely.” A big-breasted blonde thing (Suzy?), rips her shirt
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Out of this World

Written by Doug Strassler on April 5, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

Mac Rogers’ Honeycomb trilogy continues with Blast Radius By Doug Strassler Blast Radius is the second installment in a trilogy devised by Mac Rogers that defies typical categorization. It’s firmly steeped in the tenets of science fiction, but sidesteps the need for flashy special effects. There are familial and romantic relationships at play, but they
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